Here's the for the first half of spring semester. Assignments, due dates, guest speakers, and class topics are all here.

9/22/10 There are a few updates to our calendar, as we take advantage of some new opportunities:


September 28, 12:30 to 2:30 "Getting Ink" McNally Smith Auditorium

Dessa and Chris Riemenschneider (music writer with the Star Tribune) present a workshop on how to get print sources to pick up your materials and publish them. Not a required CaLM event, but highly recommended!

October 4, 5

Dessa is our guest speaker for section 1 and section 2 regular time and place!


Gatekeepers: Publishing
> Wednesday October 13th, 5PM, History Theater Rehearsal Room
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  • Ever wonder how to get yourself a booking agent? What about getting on the radio or in print? With our Gatekeepers forum we bring local tastemakers on campus to talk about how to present yourself, your artists and your art in the best way possible to get the gig.
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> Chrysalis is known for an extensive catalogue encompassing the hits of Blondie, David Bowie, and Jethro Tull. At the same time, the company continues to push the envelope by nurturing a cutting-edge crew of songwriter/producers, who have gone on to enjoy success with such multi-platinum artists as Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Tim McGraw, Jay Z, Snoop Dogg along with indie upstarts such as The Hold Steady, Dr Dog, Mastadon, Bon Iver and countless others. Come meet Vice President of A&R, Dave Ayers, for a forum on publishing today.
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